The Common Confinement Practices in Chinese, Malay & Indian
byConfinement is a period for your body to recuperate and recover from childbirth. The idea of confinement is familiar to Asians but foreign to…
Just For Mum
According to some observation made, women are more prone to reading as we love to read and listen to stories. Hence the reasoning of women being the best listeners and storytellers. Read our blog for the best pregnancy stories, tips on being a mother throughout the whole trimesters, breastfeeding and many more just for mum!
Pregnancy & Exercise: The Myths and the Facts
byTimes have certainly changed. Pregnancy used to be a time when the expectant mum was told to put her feet up, eat enough for…
Stretch Marks | Inevitable or Avoidable?
byYou find out you are pregnant and you are over the moon. You are excited about the little one that is growing inside you…
Prenatal milk powders
byNutrition plays a major role throughout our lives. When you are pregnant, your nutritional needs are no longer just for your own well being…
The Benefits of Confinement Practices
byUnlike a decade or more ago, less and less of tradition is observed or practiced today among the races in Malaysia and in many…
Top Eight Conceiving Myths Busted
byThere must be hundreds of things a couple will hear about conceiving, including advise on what to do and what to avoid when trying…
A letter to Leah
byHighlightedMy dearest Leah, Tomorrow, you turn one year old. How time flies. It has been a roller-coaster journey for your mommy. From the moment…
Changes After The Arrival Of Your Little One
byChanges after having a baby can come unexpectedly. But what are these changes new parents have to go through after the arrival of the…
We Asian Should Do Things Our Way | A Mother’s Experience
byIn today’s age of globalisation, cultures from all over the world are clashing head-on. It is no different in Mabel Teoh’s household as she…
Raising daughters in today’s world
byThis month, Mabel looks at some of the realities that hit home when trying to raise a daughter in today’s world. “…women should…
New Year Resolutions
byBy Gayatri Unsworth I’m not generally a resolution-making type person but after watching 2012 whizz by in a blur of morning sickness, nappy-changes, nursing…
Mummy’s Day Off.
byBy Gayatri Unsworth I recently traded the baby on my hip and the pre-schooler trying to clamber up my legs to bravely venture out…
Choosing The Sex Of Your Baby
byAre you a mum to a brood of energetic boys, yearning for a break from all that testosterone? Or overwhelmed with pink ribbons, dresses…